The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Trimble

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Trimble

TRIMBLE (Soundex T651) — See also ANTRIM, BRIMBERRY, IMBLER, KIMBLE, KIMBLY, KONTRIM, LIMBERT, NIMBLET, OUTTRIM, RIMBACH, STIMBLE, STRIMPLE, TIMBRELL, TREMBLE, TRIBLE, TRIM, TRIMARCHI, TRIMBELL, TRIMBOLI, TRIMMER, TRUMBLE, WIMBLEY.

Trimble, Allen (1783-1870) — of Ohio. Born in Augusta County, Va., November 24, 1783. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1816-17; member of Ohio state senate, 1818-26; Governor of Ohio, 1822, 1826-30; defeated, 1822, 1824, 1855. Died February 3, 1870 (age 86 years, 71 days). Interment at Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Ohio.

		Relatives: Brother of William Allen Trimble.
		See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial

Trimble, C. E. — of Kentucky. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, Cairo A. — of Princeton, Bureau County, Ill. Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1912, 1936; University of Illinois trustee, 1917-19; appointed 1917. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, Carey Allen (1813-1887) — of Ohio. Born in Ohio, 1813. Republican. U.S. Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1859-63. Died in 1887 (age about 74 years). Interment at Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Trimble, Mrs. Charles — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.

Trimble, David (c.1779-1842) — of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky. Born in Virginia, about 1779. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1817-27. Member, Freemasons. Died in Greenup County, Ky., 1842 (age about 63 years). Interment at Riverview Cemetery, Greenup, Ky.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Trimble, Mrs. Frank H. — of West Kansas City (unknown county), Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

Trimble, George W. — Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Florence, Forest and Oneida counties, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

Trimble, Glen — Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, Gordon M. — Republican. Member of Hawaii state senate 12th District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.

Trimble, Hamilton See J. Hamilton Trimble

Trimble, Henry H. — of Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1876 (member, Resolutions Committee), 1884; candidate for Governor of Iowa, 1879. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, Isaac P. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1859, 1866-67. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, J. Hamilton — of Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 3rd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, J. M. — of Highland County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1864. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, Mrs. James M. — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Democrat. Member of Tennessee Democratic State Executive Committee, 1939. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, James William (1894-1972) — also known as James W. Trimble — of Berryville, Carroll County, Ark. Born in Osage, Carroll County, Ark., February 3, 1894. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in Arkansas, 1938; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1940; U.S. Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1945-67; defeated, 1966. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; American Legion. Died in Eureka Springs, Carroll County, Ark., March 10, 1972 (age 78 years, 36 days). Interment at Berryville Memorial Park, Berryville, Ark.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Trimble, John (1812-1884) — of Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, 1812. Republican. Member of Tennessee state legislature, 1843; U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, 1862-63; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 5th District, 1867-69. Died in 1884 (age about 72 years). Burial location unknown.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Trimble, John R. — of Calais, Washington County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1916. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, Kenneth L. — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Mayor of Clarksburg, W.Va., 1965. Still living as of 1965.

Trimble, Lawrence Strother (1825-1904) — also known as Lawrence S. Trimble — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Born in Kentucky, 1825. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state legislature; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1865-71. Died in 1904 (age about 79 years). Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.

See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Trimble, N. W. — of Gainesville, Sumter County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1880. Burial location unknown.

Trimble, Philip R. (b. 1937) — of New York. Born in 1937. U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, 1980-81. Still living as of 1991.

Trimble, Robert (1776-1828) — of Kentucky. Born in Augusta County, Va., November 17, 1776. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1802; state court judge in Kentucky, 1807; U.S. Attorney for Kentucky, 1813-16; federal judge, 1817; Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1826-28. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons. Died August 25, 1828 (age 51 years, 282 days). Interment at Paris Cemetery, Paris, Ky.

Trimble County, Ky. is named for him.

Trimble, South (1864-1946) — of Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky. Born in Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky., April 13, 1864. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1899-1901; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1901-07; Clerk of the U.S. House, 1911-19, 1931-46. Died in Washington, D.C., November 23, 1946 (age 82 years, 224 days). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.

		Relatives: Great-grandson of Samuel South; grandson of Jeremiah Weldon South; first cousin twice removed of Harrison Cockrill; nephew by marriage of Thomas Perrin Cardwell; first cousin by marriage of Enoch Edgar Hume; first cousin of Jerry Curtis South; cousin of John Glover South; first cousin once removed of Eleanor Hume Offutt. See South-Cockrell-Hargis-Morrow family of Kentucky.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Trimble, Staunton C. — of Braxton County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1934. Interment at Burnsville Cemetery, Burnsville, W.Va.

Trimble, William Allen (1786-1821) — of Ohio. Born in Woodford County, Ky., April 4, 1786. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1819-21; died in office 1821. Died, from his war wounds, in Washington, D.C., December 13, 1821 (age 35 years, 253 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

		Relatives: Brother of Allen Trimble.
		See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial

Trimble, William Cattell (1907-1996) — also known as William C. Trimble — of Baltimore, Md.; Brooklandville, Baltimore County, Md. Born in Baltimore, Md., May 2, 1907. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Seville, 1932; U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia, 1959-62. Died in Brooklandville, Baltimore County, Md., June 24, 1996 (age 89 years, 53 days). Interment at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery, Owings Mills, Md.

		Relatives: Married to Nancy Gordon Carroll (1911-2007); father of Carroll Lloyd Trimble (daughter-in-law of John Moors Cabot).
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial

Trimble, William J. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1881. Burial location unknown.

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